On 29 June 2012 23:41, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote:
On 06/29/2012 05:29 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
From: Domto...@rpdom.net
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:02:45 +0100
Ok, I've just tested this. It is a FAT filesystem limitation.
/snip/
I've looked at this thread a number of
Keith McKenzie km3...@gmail.com wrote:
It was about cp reporting 'no space left on device', whilst df said that
there was space available.
The OS reported No space left on device (or more accurately, errno 28:
ENOSPC) to cp. Rather than trying to guess whether this really meant
what it said or
From: Dom to...@rpdom.net
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:02:45 +0100
Ok, I've just tested this. It is a FAT filesystem limitation.
Nice analysis!
On FAT12 (and FAT16, iirc) there is a limit of 512 files in the root
directory. Other directories don't have this limit.
I found additional
On 06/29/2012 05:29 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
From: Domto...@rpdom.net
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:02:45 +0100
Ok, I've just tested this. It is a FAT filesystem limitation.
/snip/
I've looked at this thread a number of times, but I was then and
still am puzzled. According to Linux in a
From: Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:41:17 -0400
cp ... none of the options mentions determining the size of a file-
system or the remaining space therein.
The primary function seen by the user is copying. The relative
size of the projectile and its target are
On 28/06/12 05:45, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
How can df report MiBs available while cp reports
No space left on device?
peter@dalton:~$ df /media/43*
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdd1 498648 18840479808 4% /media/4345-A417
On 2012-06-28 09:32 +0200, Berni Elbourn wrote:
On 28/06/12 05:45, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
How can df report MiBs available while cp reports
No space left on device?
peter@dalton:~$ df /media/43*
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdd1
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
How can df report MiBs available while cp reports
No space left on device?
peter@dalton:~$ df /media/43*
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdd1 498648 18840479808 4% /media/4345-A417
It's possible that
From: Berni Elbourn berni...@gmail.com
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 08:32:29 +0100
Are there too many files in target folder?
197 files here whereas Wikipedia mentions 65,460 files for 32 KB clusters.
From: Chris Davies chris-use...@roaima.co.uk
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 08:47:21 +0100
What is
On 28/06/12 16:18, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
From: Berni Elbournberni...@gmail.com
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 08:32:29 +0100
Are there too many files in target folder?
197 files here whereas Wikipedia mentions 65,460 files for 32 KB clusters.
From: Chris Davieschris-use...@roaima.co.uk
How can df report MiBs available while cp reports
No space left on device?
peter@dalton:~$ df /media/43*
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdd1 498648 18840479808 4% /media/4345-A417
peter@dalton:~$ ls -l Mail.Text
-rw--- 1 peter
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